Join us on March 5 at The New School for the first event of the 2024 Henry Cohen Lecture Series, exploring #BabyBonds and a #HumanRightsEconomy with Darrick Hamilton, @Treasrussell, Vermont State Treasurer Mike Pieciak, Laura M. Montoya, Alexandra Cawthorne Gaines & Amit Khanduri of Georgia Resilience & Opportunity Fund. RSVP: bit.ly/babybondsandbe…

The #COPPR24 program is now available! Check it out below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ policyprocessresearch.org/2024-conferenc…

Come to #COPPR24! May in Syracuse. Lots of interesting panels. I’m presenting my work Chatbot Democracy. #AI #PublicPolicy

World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…

Trying to connect with a researcher in Bern, Switzerland who is familiar with archives and interested in Progressive Era social policy. DM me!

Over a thousand food service and library student workers at Syracuse University won their union with over 99% voting Union Yes! In landslide -- only one worker voted no! They're joining 800 facilities and 1100 grad student workers in SEIU 200United. #UnionsForAll

Ridiculous. Fine, no property tax. Build a home in the sky! Then, realize your dream of no neighbors, none of those pesky ‘foreign entanglements’ the rest of us call a society. You’ll have to figure out utilities, education, enjoying a life outside your airy estate, etc. yourself

Reading these tweets regarding student protests at Columbia, UT Austin, and beyond, I am reminded of two things: there are still folks out there who want good info to make a righteous, informed opinion—and, our platform media environment is really, really dangerous.

Mr. Netanyahu, antisemitism is a vile and disgusting form of bigotry that has done unspeakable harm to millions. Do not insult the intelligence of the American people by attempting to distract us from the immoral and illegal war policies of your extremist and racist government.

Just one of many examples of bots accounts—using AI generated content—to manufacture the illusion of support for the police crackdown on protestors at Columbia.

This is incredible. Asna (our Valedictorian) posted her commencement address to USC. We will sorely miss her. Her silencing will be a lasting shame. dailytrojan.com/2024/05/10/202…

"You don't write because you know things. You write in order to know things. Because you want to understand." - Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega Thank you for such an inspiring talk at Conference on Policy Process Research, which was more awakening than an afternoon coffee.

ICSI is now accepting applications for our 2025 Summer Seminars with HOMI BHABHA, LEWIS GORDON, BERNARD HARCOURT, and RASHID KHALIDI. Advanced PhD students and faculty may apply. Applications are due December 1, 2024. For more details, see our website: criticalsocialinquiry.org/seminars-2025

Making a lesson for my Introduction to Sociology students feat. Grandma Droniak. #SOC101

I wrote Chatbot Democracy because, despite the spread of AI chatbots in govt, there's a lack of research on their impacts and implementations. This is troubling, as AI chatbots will continue to proliferate, in access, deliberative, and representative uses. academic.oup.com/ppmg/advance-a…

The American Sociological Association leads a coalition of sociological organizations, issuing an open letter defending the role of sociology in universities and society and condemning federal actions threatening academic inquiry and free speech. Read the letter here: